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 separating the group halted for a moment at the gates.

"I do wish they would let us join their Club," said Janie.

"Ho," said Lucile, "the C. C's can have a Bears' house-party in the big room."

"No, they can't. Bears don't sleep in rooms. They sleep in the woods," said Janie.

"Have it in the woods, then. In the morning we can plan something fine to do. Now let's go to bed; maybe we'll dream of something new."

Away they went to their homes, each girl almost wishing that her pet would come to life and swallow up all the others, then they could join the H. H's without any trouble.